#E9BE47#E9BE47
#E9BE47 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.142 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9BE47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 190, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 79%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 70%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 69.5%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.82, 3.27, 63.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.82, 63.34, 87.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.86% 0.0034 0.1415) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.86% 0.142 88.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.1580, 54.6088, 13.7007) |
| Luminance | 0.5461 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.47
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 4.52
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.55
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.58
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.61
Goldenrod (survey)
#FAC205
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9BE47 #4772E9
analogous
#E96D47 #E9BE47 #C3E947
triadic
#E9BE47 #47E9BE #BE47E9
tetradic
#E9BE47 #47E96D #4772E9 #E947C3
square
#E9BE47 #47E96D #4772E9 #E947C3
split-complementary
#E9BE47 #47C3E9 #6D47E9
monochromatic
#A27C13 #D9A61A #E9BE47 #F0D17E #F6E5B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#E9BE47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.92
#E9BE47 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9BE47
11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9BE47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9BE47 | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.92 | 11.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BC37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DEC84D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCAEA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9be47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 190, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.142 88.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4d180',
500: '#e9be47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9be47; $custom-light: #f4d180; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9be47",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 190,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.074,
"s": 78.641,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81864,
"c": 0.14157,
"h": 88.6
},
"luminance": 0.54605
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9BE47
secondary
#304FA5
accent
#66F533
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#18140B
muted
#86837E